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OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

find the area of the shaded figure

OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

the shading is on the outside part which is what confused me

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

find the area of quadrilateral, find the area of circle subtract

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

heard of trapezoid before ?

OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

yea never used the area of it though

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

if not, lets split the quadrilateral into two triangles, and find area of each :)

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

wid whom you're friends wid ? trap or triangle ?

OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

\[\frac{ 8+9 }{ 2 }*8.5\] \[\frac{ 17 }{ 2 }*8.5\] A=72.25 ft ^2

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

from where u got 8.5 :o

OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

17/2

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

height is just 8 right ?

OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

it says to do|dw:1385154309670:dw|

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Area of trap = \(\large \frac{\text{base1 + base2 }}{2}* height \) \(\large = \frac{8+9}{2}* 8 \)

OpenStudy (highschoolmom2010):

oh

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

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